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Politics● Low2h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 6:49 AM

Albanian Prosecution Urged to Probe PM’s Alleged Blackmail of Jailed Mayor

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Balkan Insight · Eastern Europe

Mayor Erion Veliaj’s claims that PM Edi Rama used a minister to try to exert pressure on him have prompted civil society organisations to demand a thorough investigation.

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